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Surendranath Dasgupta

Bengali scholar of Sanskrit and philosophy1887 to 1952

Wikidata names J. M. E. McTaggart as doctoral advisor and lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Students on Wikidata2

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Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 3 people: 3 stated by Wikidata.

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